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It opened when mortgages cost 4 per cent, it closes Friday, but Dorothy's ghost won't leave
It opened when mortgages cost 4 per cent, it closes Friday, but Dorothy's ghost won't leave

It opened when mortgages cost 4 per cent, it closes Friday, but Dorothy's ghost won't leave

Date7/23/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: It opened when mortgages cost 4 per cent; it closes Friday; but Dorothy's ghost won't leave.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0109374F
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Staff at the newly-opened, almost-completed Roy Bank branch at Shoreham Shopping Centre on Jane
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Dorothy's dream
Dorothy's dream
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A bill introduced in the Legislative council of the province of Lower-Canada, concerning future notarial acts or deeds to carry mortgages and to estab(...)
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